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Holkham Emerald Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Poul Jorgen Hovesen 2016-2025 Director View profile
  2. David Hawksworth Horton-Fawkes 2010-2018 Director View profile
  3. Adrian Mark Bowyer 2008-2012 Director View profile
  4. Robert Mark Strawson 2008-2019 Director View profile
  5. Peter Richard Branfield 2008-2018 Director View profile
  6. Neil Morrell 2010-2021 Secretary View profile
  7. Michael Wyard 2008-2010 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/07/2008

Ownership

Owned by (6) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Holkham Emerald Limited is controlled by Carl Richard Topper
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Carl Richard Topper.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£6,238,440
Total assets
£6,756,658
Cash
£1,480,764
Employees
12
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £187,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £187,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £130,9002024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £56,1002023-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

9.9y median 8y
average tenure
17.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

1
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Agriculture 12Business services 10Retail and trade 10Manufacturing 8Hospitality 7Other services 3Finance 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
06651748
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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